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Ender’s Game

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Summit Entertainment Execs Suddenly Worried About the Orson Scott Card Part of Making an Orson Scott Card Adaptation

by Susana Polo | 2:48 pm, February 20th, 2013

Orson Scott Card and his work (both in fiction and as a board member of the anti-gay National Organization for Marriage) have been at the center of a brewing controversy in the comics industry, ever since DC’s recent announcement that he’d be one of the writers on a digital-first Superman anthology. And unlike most comics controversies, this one is actually reaching the occasional mainstream news outlet, a fact which has not gone unnoticed by executives at the company in charge of a big-budget adaptation of Card’s Ender’s Game, Summit Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: The First Picture From the Third Hobbit Movie (Seriously)

by Susana Polo | 5:02 pm, December 6th, 2012

Featuring Legolas and Bard. I hope I don’t have to explain which one is which. The side effects of filming things simultaneously, ladies and gentlemen. (Blastr)

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Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: William Shatner, Dressed As a Ghostbuster

by Jamie Frevele | 4:59 pm, April 9th, 2012

Seriously, don’t ask questions or bother overthinking this. Just enjoy it for what it is: William Shatner. With a proton pack. And what appears to be a Members Only jacket. (via Blastr)

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Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: Hanie’s Last Sweater Superlady (For Now)

by Jill Pantozzi | 5:00 pm, March 22nd, 2012

You adored her Wonder Woman gown but it was her DC Ladies in Sweaters that originally got everyone talking. Well here’s my Womanthology artist Hanie Mohd’s last Sweater Superlady, Medusa from Marvel Comics. But don’t worry! She writes she’s only done, “At least till autumn comes around again.” Read on for all the other fabulous things we saw today. 

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The Help’s Viola Davis Joins The Cast Of Ender’s Game & Another Best-Seller

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:02 pm, February 3rd, 2012

Oscar nominated actress Viola Davis is the latest to be cast in the big screen adaptation of the sci-fi novel Ender’s Game but she’s also picked up another famous book adaptation role as well.

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Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: Charlie Brown As Hellboy, aka Hellnuts

by Jill Pantozzi | 5:02 pm, January 31st, 2012

This fantastic Hellboy/Peanuts mashup, titled Hellnuts, by Chris Thornley (Raid71) is being sold as a limited edition print to benefit Art V Cancer. Just $35. (via Super Punch) Hit the jump for all the other fun stuff we found online today.

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I Guess I Can't Argue With That

Harrison Ford & Abigail Breslin Locked For Ender’s Game

by Jill Pantozzi | 11:04 am, December 22nd, 2011

The Ender’s Game movie seems to be moving along pretty quickly now with casting notices popping up left and right. Two more actors have just been confirmed, Harrison Ford and Abigail Breslin. Hit the jump for all the details. Also, crap, Abigail Breslin finally grew up.

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Meanwhile...

Ender’s Game Adaptation Finds Its Stilson: Brendan Meyer

by Jamie Frevele | 12:55 pm, December 17th, 2011

Casting for the film adaptation of Orson Scott Card‘s novel Ender’s Game continues, and producers have found their actor for the role of Stilson: 17-year-old Brendan Meyer, best known for playing the title role of Disney XD‘s Mr. Young. So, in case you were wondering who was going to play that kid who taunts Ender Wiggin, only to meet a terrible fate, wonder no more! It will be this guy. (Plot spoilers after the jump.)

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Consider the Following

Harrison Ford Might Join Ender’s Game

by Susana Polo | 2:04 pm, November 30th, 2011

Harrison Ford doesn’t do a whole lot of work these days, tending to pick his projects carefully, staying away from the genre that made him a household name. (Sometimes this works out, sometimes it doesn’t.)

But it looks like at least one more sci-fi franchise of the 80′s is interested in getting him to play a chiseled authority figure, namely: the production of Ender’s Game.

According the Variety, he’s on a list of actors being approached to play the role of Colonel Graff, the head of Battle School and the face of Earth’s militaristic and psychologically remorseless campaign of crafting child soldiers and strategists. In the book, Graff’s actions eventually reveal (spoiler paragraph follows)

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Cautiously Optimistic

Hugo Star Offered The Title Role In Ender’s Game

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:03 pm, November 18th, 2011

Orson Scott Card’s science-fiction novel Ender’s Game has been in Hollywood’s pipeline for a little while now and it seems they may have finally found their star. Asa Butterfield, star of Martin Scorsese’s upcoming Hugo has been offered the role of Ender.

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